plumas

/ˈplumas/ · B2 · noun · m

jacket

plumas — jacket

🧥 plumas = feathers in Spanish; puffer jackets are stuffed with plumas (down)

Spanish plumas means feathers, and puffer jackets are filled with feather down. Link the jacket to its stuffing: plumas sounds like plume, the English word for a large feather. In Spain, a pluma is often the jacket itself.

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